> There are some functions in _ssl.c for gathering randomness from a > daemon, and adding that randomness to the pseudo-random number > generator in SSL, before using SSL. There's a note there saying that > "on some platform" this is necessary. Anyone know which platforms?
In general, anything that does not have /dev/[u]random; older Solaris releases and HP-UX in particular. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
